The Gartner Magic Quadrant is one of the most influential research tools that IT buyers use to evaluate vendors and keep pace with the accelerating shift from Mobile Device Management activity to Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM) strategy.
Ten years ago the smart phone, and a few years later the tablet, changed...
Security requirements are still stalling the broader adoption of cloud applications. Organizations need to be able to see, control and monitor cloud application usage to help protect against cloud-delivered threats, policy violations and risky user behavior. One of the key challenges is that on-premises security...
In 2013, Apple introduced Touch ID, a biometric technology that brought convenient fingerprint recognition to a mass consumer
audience. Banks have gravitated to Touch ID
because it provides them with a device-based technology
they may leverage to secure the mobile banking platform, and,
in turn reduce their costs...
For years, enterprises and the security community have debated whether the cloud is more secure or less secure than the datacenter. Always a strawman argument, now that debate becomes moot. The cloud is here to stay. And the job now is to operationalize security across the datacenter and into the cloud architecture,...
Enterprises recognize the value of cloud. Ovum research shows that 80% of organizations will be increasing their use of cloud services over the next two years. Employees want to use cloud services that are convenient, easy to use, and make their working lives simpler. However, business and employee views on cloud...
When desktops ruled the enterprise, employers may not have claimed to have absolute control over their workers' usage of technology and
data. But they surely could contain it. Today, this seems like something from a far-away age, even though it was accepted as reality just a decade ago.
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Whether employees are negligent or malicious, IT security teams (and ultimately, CISOs) are responsible for protecting the organization
from breaches and risky behavior. But outdated, traditional security solutions don't offer enough protection from threats inside organizations. Security professionals need a new...
The launch of email, the expansion of networking and data sharing, along with the introduction of the domain name system, has created technological, innovative opportunities for individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide. However, these opportunities also presented themselves to threat actors - criminals...
Enterprises recognize the value of cloud. Employees want to use cloud services that are convenient, easy to use, and make their working lives simpler. However, business and employee views on cloud rarely correspond. The outcome, often referred to as "shadow IT," is uncontrolled growth of cloud services, away from the...
Over the years, network security threats have grown in number, type and sophistication. Today's security teams have to protect against advanced persistent threats, stealth bots, targeted application attacks, designer malware and more. The attacks on the network are relentless, and high-profile breaches continue to...
Today's organizations are besieged by security threats. Like kids in a candy store, cybercriminals can't wait to get their hands on confidential information. Whether motivated by financial gain or just the opportunity to wreak havoc, attackers are also increasingly sophisticated in their methods. In fact, many...
A few years ago most firms would manage cybersecurity and make investment decisions based mainly on industry best practices, resulting in their adopting certain technologies, policies and practices, without a detailed understanding of their specific overall cyber risk situation. As a result, very few successfully...
It is generally accepted that a hybrid approach to IT operations gives enterprises both financial and operational flexibility - allowing them to apply new technologies with little or no capital investment and tap expertise without hiring new personnel. But it is still an imperfect solution, and with sophisticated new...
Significant threats and massive breaches make front-page news on a regular basis, leaving businesses and consumers wondering whether their data could ever be considered safe again. Major vulnerabilities have been found lurking in well-known applications, many of which had been dormant for more than 10 years. Once...
Every industry sector has recent history of organizations that have been hit - and hit hard - by hackers and cybercriminal organizations. I don't need to mention names -
you know who they are. Each week, more are added to the hit parade of organizations that, for one reason or another, didn't have the right measures...
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